Read more about the article Torrance man arrested in connection to November vehicular assault
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Torrance man arrested in connection to November vehicular assault

A 47-year-old Torrance man accused in November of ramming his truck into another person’s vehicle over “a business dispute” in Gorman was arrested Monday afternoon, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department…

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Read more about the article Man detained in Newhall on suspicion of burglary
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Man detained in Newhall on suspicion of burglary

A 53-year-old Newhall man was detained on suspicion of burglary on the 24400 block of Chestnut Street in Newhall on Sunday at approximately 4 p.m. after deputies responded to a…

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Read more about the article Man calls for help, allegedly assaults person who tried to help him
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Man calls for help, allegedly assaults person who tried to help him

A 60-year-old Newhall resident was detained on suspicion of assault after yelling for help, then allegedly assaulting the person who responded, according to Natalie Arriaga, spokeswoman for the Santa Clarita…

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Read more about the article 21st Annual Candlelight Remembrance Program returns to Canyon Country
Attendees in the audience become emotional while watching the video presentation of the lives lost during the 21st Annual Candle Light Remembrance Program at Bethlehem SCV Lutheran Church in Canyon Country, Calif., on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

21st Annual Candlelight Remembrance Program returns to Canyon Country

As Maribel and Robert Burns flipped the switches on their electric candle, they read the following with 40 others at the 21st annual Candlelight Remembrance Program on Sunday: “I light…

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Read more about the article City Council to discuss budget adjustments, business park plan
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on February, 26, 2020, is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. Dan Watson/The Signal

City Council to discuss budget adjustments, business park plan

The City Council is expected to discuss mid-year budget adjustments and the environmental study for a business park project in Saugus, among other items, during the final council meeting of…

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Read more about the article Infant airlifted to nearby hospital for medical emergency
First responders load an infant baby into a medicopter at Central Park on Monday, Dec. 12, 2022 Trevor Morgan / The Signal

Infant airlifted to nearby hospital for medical emergency

Emergency responders transported and airlifted an infant from Central Park Monday afternoon after responding to a medical emergency in Santa Clarita, according to emergency dispatch radio traffic.  The Los Angeles…

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Read more about the article Semi-truck rolls over on northbound Interstate 5 near Lake Hughes Road
A semi truck overturned and fell into an embankment on the Northbound 5 freeway about one mile north of Lake Hughes Road in Castaic, Calif., on Monday, Dec. 12, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

Semi-truck rolls over on northbound Interstate 5 near Lake Hughes Road

A white semi-truck rolled off the freeway, fell down an embankment and landed on its side approximately 200 feet off Interstate 5 just north of Lake Hughes Road in Castaic, according…

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Read more about the article Council expected to choose next mayor Tuesday
Jason Gibbs, Santa Clarita mayor pro tem, tastes one of the chili samples as an official judge of the 10th annual Santa Clarita Valley Charity Chili Cook Off at MB2 Entertainment in Canyon Country, Calif., on Friday, Oct. 29, 2022. Gibbs is expected to become mayor Tuesday's meeting. Chris Torres/The Signal

Council expected to choose next mayor Tuesday

Santa Clarita City Council members are once again set to choose the next mayor at their reorganizational meeting for the 2023 calendar year at 5 p.m. Tuesday.  Each year, the…

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Read more about the article City to discuss CVRA lawsuit settlement in closed session
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on Feb. 26. Dan Watson/The Signal

City to discuss CVRA lawsuit settlement in closed session

 Santa Clarita City Council members plan to have another closed session discussion about their settlement of a California Voting Rights Act lawsuit at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.   The special meeting, scheduled…

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Read more about the article Valencia hoops gets big road win at Canyon 
Canyon guard Lincoln Phillips (2) defends Valencia guard Kai Davis (1) on a fast break in the first quarter of a Foothill League game at Canyon High School on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. Valencia defeated Canyon 65-47. Chris Torres/The Signal

Valencia hoops gets big road win at Canyon 

Valencia boys’ basketball (6-6, 2-2) got a much-needed Foothill League win on Friday in a 65-47 victory at Canyon (9-3, 1-2).  The Vikings were led by senior Kai Davis with…

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Read more about the article Canyon wins grinder over Valencia, 60-46 
Canyon guard Aaliyah Garcia dribbles past Valencia guard Libertine Oxciano (23) in the first quarter of a Foothill League game at Canyon High School on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. Canyon defeated Valencia 60-46. Chris Torres/The Signal

Canyon wins grinder over Valencia, 60-46 

Canyon girls’ basketball (8-0, 3-0) defeated the visiting Valencia Vikings (7-2, 2-2), 60-46, in their first Foothill League matchup on Friday night.  The Cowboys were led by senior Jade Sims,…

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Read more about the article Include Everyone Project hosts inaugural Winter Gala performance
Include Everyone Project Founder Kristen DeBenedetto holds the microphone for her student Kiran Dong as he performs his improv for the Include Everyone Project Santa Clarita Valley Winter Gala and Performance event at The Centre on Centre Point Parkway on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

Include Everyone Project hosts inaugural Winter Gala performance

The organizers of Include Everyone Project have a simple goal – to afford parents of children with special needs the same opportunities that parents of children without special needs have,…

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Read more about the article David Hegg | It Matters How You Christmas
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | It Matters How You Christmas

I can remember back in 1994 when, for the first time, a family asked the question, “Will you be holding services on Christmas since it falls on a Sunday?” When I…

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Read more about the article Valencia United Methodist Church brings the holidays to those less fortunate
Volunteers who helped put the event together gather for a group photo prior to the Cocoa with Santa and Mrs. Claus event at Valencia United Methodist Church on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

Valencia United Methodist Church brings the holidays to those less fortunate

Families and children lined up, bracing against the cold and rain, outside of Valencia United Methodist Church awaiting the married couple that brings the festivities of the holidays – Santa…

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